Kochera Explained

Kochera is a village in Idukki district, in the state of Kerala in India.[1] Kochera is also known as Nettithozhu. It is located 18 km east of Kattappana, and borders Tamil Nadu. It is a farm-based area – popular crops being spices and rice.

History

People came to this place as immigrants from various parts of Kerala, especially Kottayam, Pala and Alapuzha.

Education

Schools at Kochera offer education up to Upper Primary level, both in English and Malayalam medium. Major Schools are St. Joseph L.P School, A.K.M U.P School, M.G.M English Medium School and Seventh day adventist school.[2]

Medical Facility

Idukki mission hospital is the main hospital in this area.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.keralahomeslive.com/realestate/Leaf?docId=19094 Kochera History
  2. http://www.indiamapped.com/schools-in-india/schools-in-kerala/idukki/ School in Kochera
  3. http://maps.google.co.in/maps/place?q=Kochera,+Idukki,+Kerala&hl=en&cid=17599773106447467893/ Idukki mission hospital